Savannah State Tigers at Southern Jaguars
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Southern beat DII-member Savannah State for the program's first victory under coach Terrence Graves
Southern held Savannah State to just one first down and 65 total yards, while gaining 554 yards. The Tigers' lone first down came on Jadon Adams' 81-yard touchdown run with 1:52 left in the first quarter.
Joshua Griffin made three field goals in the first half, from 38, 44 and 49 yards, to put Southern in front 9-7 with 1:55 left before the break. Less than a minute later, Teasett connected with Chandler Whitfield from 38-yards out for Southern’s first touchdown.
Teasett replaced starter Noah Bodden, who was 4-of-10 passing for 47 yards and an interception, and threw three touchdown passes to three difference receivers.
Southern (1-1) closed the game with 26 unanswered points. Teasett had a 31-yard touchdown pass to Dupree Fuller, and a 33-yarder to Darren Morris. Teasett finished 17 of 29 without an interception.
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Tigers at Jaguars 2021 College Football, week 2, is broadcasted on TheGrio.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 2:55 | Joshua Griffin 44 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 1:52 | Jadon Adams 81 Yd Run (Jimmy Mal Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 10:30 | Joshua Griffin 38 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 1:55 | Joshua Griffin 49 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:10 | Chandler Whitfield 38 Yd pass from Czavian Teasett (Joshua Griffin Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 6:10 | Jimmy Mal 33 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:35 | Dupree Fuller 31 Yd pass from Czavian Teasett (Joshua Griffin Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 13:40 | Kendric Rhymes 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 8:25 | Darren Morris 33 Yd pass from Czavian Teasett (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:14 | Barry Remo 1 Yd Run (Joshua Griffin Kick) |
Statistics
 SAV |
 SOU |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Downs | 28 |
| 0-11 | 3rd down efficiency | 11-20 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 66 | Total Yards | 554 |
| 15 | Passing | 363 |
| 7/16 | Comp/Att | 21/39 |
| 0.9 | Yards per pass | 9.3 |
| 51 | Rushing | 191 |
| 20 | Rushing Attempts | 47 |
| 2.6 | Yards per rush | 4.1 |
| 6-40 | Penalties | 8-71 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 19:22 | Possession | 40:38 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 15,267 · Capacity:
Southwestern Athletic - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson State | 12-2 | 8-0 |
| Florida A&M | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Alabama State | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-6 | 4-4 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2-10 | 2-6 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-11 | 1-7 |
Southwestern Athletic - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Southern | 8-5 | 7-1 |
| Alcorn State | 6-6 | 5-3 |
| Texas Southern | 5-6 | 4-4 |
| Prairie View A&M | 5-7 | 3-5 |
| Grambling | 5-7 | 2-6 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-9 | 2-6 |
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